Carmen Middle School South vs Lincoln Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 408 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carmen Middle School South
Milwaukee · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
191 students
Lincoln Avenue Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
| Measure | Carmen Middle School South Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Lincoln Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #341 of 359 | #1016 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #12705 of 15,369 | #48868 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 191 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 191 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 12% |
| Math proficiency | – | 12% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carmen Middle School South scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 12.0).
- •Lincoln Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 100%).
- •Carmen Middle School South does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.3).
- •Lincoln Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 427 students compared with 191.
- •Carmen Middle School South is a charter school while Lincoln Avenue Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carmen Middle School South better than Lincoln Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Carmen Middle School South ranks higher (25.8 vs 12.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carmen Middle School South and Lincoln Avenue Elementary?
About 408 m in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carmen Middle School South: 191. Lincoln Avenue Elementary: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carmen Middle School South and Lincoln Avenue Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Carmen Middle School South is 341st of 359 and Lincoln Avenue Elementary is 1016th of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).